- The Wheat Kings have brought up 16-year old Ryley Lindgren to fill out their lineup for tonight. Lindgren is tied for the scoring lead in the Manitoba AAA Midget Hockey League with nine goals and 18 points in 12 games with the Winnipeg Thrashers. He also had an assist playing with the MJHL's Selkirk Steelers Thursday night in Virden.

- Both teams are missing a pair of veteran defencemen tonight. Brandon is without Yaworski and Hunter while Moose Jaw will be missing captain Kendal McFaull and 19-year old Reid Jackson (upper body).

- The Wheat Kings have been outscored 14-3 and outshot 104-60 in the first period in their last eight games combined. Brandon hasn't led after 20 minutes in any of those contests.

- Winnipe product Travis Brown is having in outstanding start of the 2012-2013 season. The Chicago Blackhawks draft pick has two goals and 14 points in 16 games so far this season.

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